Kirov host Zhukov in the Kaluga Oblast Cup, 1/8.

Kirov won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–L), scoring 14 and conceding 14.

Zhukov won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 26.

The two sides have met 4 times: Kirov 4 wins, Zhukov 0, 0 draws.